Monthly Archives: February 2013

I have arrived! As I flew here “Trouble with the curve” was playing. Although I have seen it before I was happy to view it again because I realized that it relates a lot to this trip. If you are unfamiliar with the movie, Clint Eastwood’s character could be described as someone who is VERY … Continue reading Power of the Human Spirit→

Each time I pack something for Peru, I am reminded through certain items, what great mentors got me here. I have learned a lot through the work of Dr. Clown, Karen DeSanto, Don/Mary Lamb, and Connie Kennedy. But I am of course very excited to travel with one of my most important influences, Duffy. You have all taught … Continue reading Thanks to my clowning mentors→

Over the summer of 2011 I was fortunate enough to experience being a volunteer at Paul Newman’s Hole in the Wall Gang Camp in Connecticut. This camp offered me a whole new level of experience. Built for kids who have a life threatening illness, camp was by far the happiest place I’ve ever been. Many of … Continue reading How it all started…small steps, big shoes.→